Program Manager, Clinical Data Science

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🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🏥 Clinical Operations

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ICON plc

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.

📋 Description

• Oversee and coordinate data science initiatives within clinical programs • Manage end-to-end execution of clinical data science programs, including planning, resource allocation and delivery • Coordinate with data scientists, statisticians, clinical researchers and other stakeholders • Develop and maintain program plans, timelines and budgets • Monitor progress to ensure timely and successful completion of initiatives • Provide strategic oversight and guidance on data science methodologies • Communicate program status, insights and outcomes to stakeholders and executive leadership • Resolve complex issues and manage internal and external escalations • Apply expert knowledge across data management, clinical systems and clinical data risk • Provide consultation on clinical data science best practices, processes, systems and regulations • Oversee project status and escalate potential problems • Maintain accountability for CDS project delivery milestones, internal reporting and progress reports • Provide delivery oversight for CDS standalone projects and client partnership programs • Support clinical data science strategic plans at client level • Review project proposals and attend bid defences when required • Perform financial reviews, forecasting and oversight using the financial tool • Guide project teams regarding out-of-scope tasks • Review financial documentation and assess preparedness from planning through close-out • Approve Worked Units, Forecasted Units and project invoices monthly • Mentor teams and act as a Subject Matter Expert

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related discipline • Typically 10+ years of relevant experience • Expert knowledge of clinical data science activities, including data management, clinical systems and clinical data risk • Strong background in data science methodologies, statistical analysis and clinical research • Track record of successfully managing complex data-driven projects • Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams • Strong leadership and project management skills • Proficiency in project management tools and techniques, including risk management, budgeting and resource planning • Ability to understand protocol content in the context of clinical data management and clinical data science delivery • Ability to provide consultation on clinical data science best practices, including processes, systems and regulations • Established experience as a mentor and/or SME • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to present and defend analysis and secure approval on complex matters • Willingness to travel as required, approximately 15% domestically and/or internationally • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable • Retirement and pension plans • Life assurance and disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways